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The stumbling that can occur in people who are drunk is likely due to alcohol’s effect on what part of the brain?

Stan, an aging Hollywood actor, uses Botox treatments to reduce wrinkling. These treatments work, because Botox

The correct ordering of the layers of the meninges from the skull to the brain is

A primary function of microglia is to

The swelling at the end of an axon is known as an axon

Parkinson’s disease typically results from degeneration of brain systems using the neurochemical

The term lock and key is a means to provide a visual explanation of which neuron function?

Zoloft® is a drug that inhibits the reuptake of serotonin. This action makes this drug a(n) _________ for serotonin.

The neurochemical ______ is used in brain systems that involve motivated behaviors and reward.

Traditionally, electroencephalography (EEG) is most commonly used to study